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Burlington Junior School

Community school · Bridlington · YO16 7AQ

Ages 7–11 · 282 pupils · East Riding of Yorkshire

Ofsted

Needs attention

KS2 expected (RWM)

56%

Overall absence

7.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Needs attention

Inspection date

2026-01-20

  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)56%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.3%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
5.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
305

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill88%

282 pupils · 320 places

Pupils on roll
282
Boys / girls
148 / 134
School capacity
320
Capacity fill
282 / 320 (88%)
Free school meals
51.4%
FSM pupils
145
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 711

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Louise Kirby

Location

Address
Marton Road
Postcode
YO16 7AQ
Town
Bridlington
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
District
East Riding of Yorkshire
Constituency
Bridlington and The Wolds
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 7–11, in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, 282 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 51.4%.

Open schools in Bridlington
14
Primary schools in Bridlington
11
Academies among open schools in Bridlington
29% (4)
Open schools in YO16
10
Primary in YO16
7
Open schools in East Riding of Yorkshire LA
160
Primary in East Riding of Yorkshire LA
123

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Community school · Primary

    Bridlington · YO16 7AQ · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM31.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • Bay Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bridlington · YO16 7SZ · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM37.3%

    0.4 miles away

  • New Pasture Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bridlington · YO16 7NR · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence9.0%
    • FSM59.9%

    0.5 miles away

  • Martongate Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bridlington · YO16 6YD · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM23.2%

    0.7 miles away

  • Quay Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bridlington · YO16 4LB · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM54.6%

    0.8 miles away

  • Hilderthorpe Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Bridlington · YO15 3PP · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM50.6%

    1.4 miles away

  • Boynton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bridlington · YO16 4XQ · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM32.9%

    2.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Louise Kirby
Telephone
01262674487

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